A model 1889 sword for officers, of the Prussian Infantry Nickel-plated blade with fullers on both sides and stamped with a WKC mark. Gilt, polished knuckle-bow hilt, openwork guard displayig the Prussian coat of arms eagle. Sharkskin covered grip with wire winding and applied cipher "W II". Officer's sword knot. Black lacquered iron scabbard. Length 93 cm. High quality issue in unusually fine state of preservation. historic, historical, 19th century, Prussian, Prussia, German, Germany, militaria, military, object, objects, stills, clipping, clip, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available
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